3rd Annual SILENT SALON

Film still: "Fatty and Mabel adrift"
Sa. July 11, 2015
Time: 8:15 pm
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar Los Angeles, CA 90272)

4 Nights of Picnic & Silent Film with Live Organ

Saturdays, 6/20, 7/11, 8/1 & 8/22

Summer is upon us and so is our popular summer program, celebrating the Villa’s house organ. Come early, bring friends and family and picnic in our garden overlooking the Pacific and enjoy the sunset. Then settle into the Salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

 

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Saturday, July 11 @ 8:15 p.m.

Mabel Normand Night: curated by Josh Morrison of Flicker Alley

A celebration of the legendary silent movie actress Mabel Normand

FATTY AND MABEL ADRIFT (1916, 30 mins.)

Fatty and wife Mabel, together with dog Luke, spend their honeymoon at cottage on the seashore.  Fatty’s rival Al St. John and his buddies set the cottage adrift at high tide, while the couple is asleep. They awaken surrounded by water with the cottage afloat.

THE EXTRA GIRL (1923, 72 mins.)

When Sue (Normand) arrives in Hollywood to sign her movie contract, she finds out, it was a case of mistaken identity, and ends up working in the props department of the studio. However, her parents wanting to remedy the situation, come to Hollywood and invest money with a questionable individual.

Partners

The Harold Lloyd Foundation, Flicker Alley and Villa Aurora present: